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Two years ago today, Timber Road closed – but could reopen next month
Exactly two years ago, Washington County Land Use and Transportation made the decision to close Timber Road indefinitely due ...
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Dorman Pond is about to be stocked for the first time this year
Highway 6 and 8 sometime between March 10 and 14. The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife doesn’t disclose the exact ...
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Tree planting event at Balm Grove scheduled for March 22
A volunteer tree planting effort has been scheduled for Saturday, March 22 at the Balm Grove property in Gales Creek.
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1925: ‘Glad to hear from you Gales Creek, come again’
Oil in Buxton. Moonshiners in Gales Creek. Banks was freshly a legal town. Timber had a West Timber. Welcome to 1925 in far western Washington County. In this column, we take a look back one hundred ...
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Legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit
A proposal to impose a 4% tax on the sale of new car tires could send $20 million a year to the Oregon Department of ...
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Stimson Lumber plans Hagg Lake mill expansion
Stimson Lumber’s representatives will host a community meeting to outline plans to build a new structure at their mill near Hagg Lake Tuesday, March 4. “We are considering a proposal to add a new ...
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Lawmakers consider permanent funding for helpline for farmers, loggers and fishermen
The service was developed and launched in 2022 by the AgriSafe Network, a nonprofit that supports health and safety ...
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Gales Creek Community Club meeting Thursday, February 27
The Gales Creek Community Club will meet Thursday, February 27 at 6:30 p.m. Sheri Bagdonas, a group leader, said topics on the evening’s agenda included the upcoming Strawberry Festival, bylaws and ...